How much is $50 in Korean?

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Conversion rates US Dollar / South Korean Won
5 USD	5927.75000 KRW
10 USD	11855.50000 KRW
20 USD	23711.00000 KRW
50 USD	59277.50000 KRW

How much is a Korean 500 coin worth?

Features

Issuer	South Korea
Value	500 Won 500 KRW = USD 0.42
Currency	New won (1962-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	7.7 g

How far does a US dollar go in South Korea?

South Korea travel costs can vary significantly, from budget food and accommodation options to top-end hotels and restaurants. The local currency, the South Korean won (₩) is worth around US$0.0008, which means that for each US dollar, a visitor can obtain around ₩1200.

What can I buy with 1000 won in South Korea?

As a South Korean, there’re almost nothing you can buy with 1,000 won. Even very cheap juice in the market costs over 1,000 won, normally at least 1,500 won. I think what you can buy is only a very cheap bottle of water.

How much do Korea souvenirs cost?

When I travelled to Korea last Dec 2016, I ditched the usual keychains and hunted down these cute and cheap Korea souvenirs instead. Would you believe some of them only cost ₩1,000 (US$0.80)?

What to bring home from Korea?

In old Korean tradition, gim is often given as a gift, along with fresh fruit, during Korean Thanksgiving (chuseok) and Lunar New Year. These days, it is a popular souvenir that most visitors bring home from Korea.

What to give as a gift for someone visiting Seoul?

Korean traditional clothes as well as other traditional styles can easily be found here. I suggest buying these for kids. They’re cheaper and easier to fit in a suitcase. This is one gift I like to give. I’ve even given one to Anthony Bourdain when he came to Seoul. There are lots of shops that make personalized name stamps.